Friday, November 16, 2007

Weekend Fun

Looking for something to do? Here are some ideas:

Sylvan Glen Park Preserve Hike Teatown educators and a Club Fit staff member lead this geologic hike through the 22 acre former quarry. The 5 mile hike is considered moderate and should take about 3 hours. Saturday, 10:00. Teatown Lake Reservation

Escher String Quartet Carmamoor's quartet-in-residence plays Mozart, Zemlinsky, and Beethoven. Saturday, 7:30 pm. Caramoor

Holiday Wreath Class Embrace your inner Martha and get expert guidance on making the perfect wreath. Lasdon Park and Arboretum. Saturday, 9:30. Call (914) 864-7268.

Andean Instruments The Latin American group Wayno performs. Saturday, 2:30. Warner Library, Tarrytown

Stone Barns: Turkeys Adults can learn all about gravy and giblets from the famous chefs at Stone Barns. Saturday, 2:00 Stone Barns Center for Food and Agriculture

The Varick String Trio The trio--all of whom are also members of the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra--will perform music by Schubert, Taneyev, Sibelius and Beethoven. Call (914) 245-2186. Sunday, 3:00. First Presbyterian Church of Yorktown

Jelly Bean Concert This interactive musical event is sure to engage the kids. Sunday, 2:15. Tarrytown JCC

Sunday Swing Concert The group Manhattan Jazz will present a selection of songs from George Gershwin, Cole Porter, Irving Berlin, Glen Miller, Duke Ellington and others. Sunday, 2:00. Call (914) 232-5717. Somers Library

Fine Art and Craft Show The Seventh Annual Show and Sale will feature crafts by artists and craftspeople from the Hudson River Valley and beyond. Call (914) 245-2324. Sunday, 11:00. Yorktown Jewish Center

Gobble It Up! Learn about the growing population of wild turkeys in the area and try your hand at turkey calling. Kids can also meet a turkey and do some take-home turkey crafts. Sunday, 1:00. Teatown Lake Reservation

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